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zodiac

/ˈzəʊ.dɪ.æk/ /ˈzoʊ.dɪ.æk/

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noun

黄道带, 生肖.

The belt-like region of the celestial sphere approximately eight degrees north and south of the ecliptic which include the apparent path of the sun, moon, and visible planets.

Examples :

"The zodiac shows the path the sun takes across the sky throughout the year. "

黄道带显示了太阳在一年中于天空中运行的轨迹.

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noun

十二生肖, 黄道十二宫

The twelve equal divisions of the zodiacal region into signs or houses, each named for a prominent constellation in the region.

Examples :

""Many people believe the zodiac can influence personality traits based on the time of year they were born." "

很多人相信黄道十二宫会根据出生年份影响人的性格特征。

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noun

黄道，黄道带

The ecliptic: the belt-like region of the celestial sphere corresponding to the apparent path of the sun over the course of a year.

Examples :

"The zodiac marks the path the sun seems to follow across the sky throughout the year. "

黄道带标志着太阳一年中在天空中所走的路径。

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noun

生肖, 属相。

Any of various astrological systems considered similar to the above.

Examples :

"My grandmother follows a different zodiac system than the one used in most Western astrology books. "

我奶奶信奉的生肖系统和大多数西方占星书里使用的不太一样。

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noun

生肖，属相。

A circle decorated with the signs of the zodiac.

Examples :

"The baker decorated the birthday cake with a chocolate zodiac, placing twelve small symbols around the edge to represent each astrological sign. "

面包师用巧克力生肖装饰了生日蛋糕，在蛋糕边缘摆放了十二个小图案，分别代表不同的属相。

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